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FinalDec 30, 2019 · Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Team1234Final
Western Kentucky01001323
Western Michigan377320

Game flow

Western Kentucky won by 3 · 9 scores
Lead changes
3
3 times tied
WMU biggest lead
+7
Q3 8:18
WKU biggest lead
+7
Q2 2:22
Time in front
WMU 41% · WKU 17%
tied 43% · 24:23 vs 9:55 of game clock
+7+3.5Tie+3.5+7Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Western Michigan ahead▼ Western Kentucky aheadQ1 4:17 · WMU Field Goal Good: Thiago Kapps 30 Yd Field Goal (WKU 0, WMU 3)Q2 10:54 · WKU Passing Touchdown: Jahcour Pearson 17 Yd pass from Ty Storey (Cory Munson Kick) (WKU 7, WMU 3)Q2 2:22 · WKU Field Goal Good: Cory Munson 26 Yd Field Goal (WKU 10, WMU 3)Q2 0:59 · WMU Interception Return Touchdown: Kareem Ali 88 Yd Interception Return (Thiago Kapps Kick) (WKU 10, WMU 10)Q3 8:18 · WMU Passing Touchdown: DaShon Bussell 6 Yd pass from Jon Wassink (Thiago Kapps Kick) (WKU 10, WMU 17)Q4 10:40 · WKU Passing Touchdown: Lucky Jackson 5 Yd pass from Ty Storey (Cory Munson Kick) (WKU 17, WMU 17)Q4 4:58 · WMU Field Goal Good: Thiago Kapps 20 Yd Field Goal (WKU 17, WMU 20)Q4 1:36 · WKU Field Goal Good: Cory Munson 31 Yd Field Goal (WKU 20, WMU 20)Q4 0:00 · WKU Field Goal Good: Cory Munson 52 Yd Field Goal (WKU 23, WMU 20)

The lead after every score: above the line Western Michigan is ahead, below it Western Kentucky. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
4:17WMU
FG Thiago Kapps 30 Yd Field Goal 13 plays, 57 yds, 6:11 · from WMU 31
WKU 0–3 WMU
2nd quarter
10:54WKU
TD Jahcour Pearson 17 Yd pass from Ty Storey (Cory Munson Kick)11 plays, 93 yds, 5:28 · from WKU 7
WKU 7–3 WMU
2:22WKU
FG Cory Munson 26 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 68 yds, 5:25 · from WKU 25
WKU 10–3 WMU
0:59WMU
TD Kareem Ali 88 Yd Interception Return (Thiago Kapps Kick)
WKU 10–10 WMU
3rd quarter
8:18WMU
TD DaShon Bussell 6 Yd pass from Jon Wassink (Thiago Kapps Kick)10 plays, 90 yds, 4:30 · from WMU 10
WKU 10–17 WMU
4th quarter
10:40WKU
TD Lucky Jackson 5 Yd pass from Ty Storey (Cory Munson Kick)12 plays, 80 yds, 6:32 · from WKU 20
WKU 17–17 WMU
4:58WMU
FG Thiago Kapps 20 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 62 yds, 5:42 · from WMU 35
WKU 17–20 WMU
1:36WKU
FG Cory Munson 31 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 55 yds, 3:22 · from WKU 32
WKU 20–20 WMU
0:00WKU
FG Cory Munson 52 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 36 yds, 0:27 · from WKU 30
WKU 23–20 WMU

Drives

WMU 3/10 scoredWKU 6/12 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00WMUWMU 36603:12Punt
Q111:48WKUWKU 214131:20Interception
Q110:28WMUWMU 3113576:11Field Goal
Q14:17WKUWKU 35361:16Punt
Q13:01WMUWMU 30361:39Punt
Q11:22WKUWKU 711935:28Touchdown
Q210:54WMUWMU 129273:07Punt
Q27:47WKUWKU 2512685:25Field Goal
Q22:22WMUWMU 342150:29Interception
Q21:53WKUWKU 417450:54Interception Touchdown
Q20:59WKUWKU 357540:59Downs
Q315:00WKUWKU 24492:12Punt

Win probability

Western Kentucky 100% · pregame line Western Kentucky −3.0 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Western Michigan▼ Western KentuckyWestern Kentucky +82% win probability: Ty Storey pass incomplete to Jahcour PearsonWestern Michigan +64% win probability: Cory Munson kickoff for 55 yds , Keith Mixon Jr. return for 5 yds to the WMich 15Western Kentucky +38% win probability: Ty Storey pass complete to Lucky Jackson for 5 yds for a TD, (Cory Munson KICK)Western Kentucky +33% win probability: Nick Mihalic kickoff for 56 yds , Garland LaFrance return for 23 yds to the WKent 32Western Michigan +32% win probability: Cory Munson kickoff for 62 yds , Keith Mixon Jr. return for 32 yds to the WMich 35

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Ty Storey35/513587.02251.7
Team0/100.000--
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Gaej Walker15936.2039
Ty Storey13302.3011
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Lucky Jackson171488.7120
Joshua Simon610517.5030
Gaej Walker44010.0020
Jahcour Pearson5326.4117
Jacquez Sloan12121.0021
Quin Jernighan2126.007
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Kyle Bailey100
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Cory Munson3/475.0522/211
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
John Haggerty III312341.00050

Biggest plays

WKU +82% Q4 0:22 Ty Storey pass incomplete to Jahcour Pearson
WMU +64% Q4 1:36 Cory Munson kickoff for 55 yds , Keith Mixon Jr. return for 5 yds to the WMich 15
WKU +38% Q4 10:40 Ty Storey pass complete to Lucky Jackson for 5 yds for a TD, (Cory Munson KICK)
WKU +33% Q4 4:58 Nick Mihalic kickoff for 56 yds , Garland LaFrance return for 23 yds to the WKent 32
WMU +32% Q4 10:40 Cory Munson kickoff for 62 yds , Keith Mixon Jr. return for 32 yds to the WMich 35

Team stats

StatWKUWMU
1st Downs2819
3rd down efficiency7-155-15
4th down efficiency1-21-2
Total Yards481307
Passing358193
Comp/Att35/5219/36
Yards per pass6.95.4
Rushing123114
Rushing Attempts2831
Yards per rush4.43.7
Penalties4-566-64
Turnovers21
Fumbles lost00
Interceptions thrown21
Possession32:0127:59

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 1st & 5 at WMU 34 Cory Munson 52 yd FG GOOD
Q4 0:02 1st & 10 at WMU 39 Storey, Ty pass incomplete to Simon, Joshua, PENALTY WESTMICH 12 men on the field 5 yards to the WESTMICH34, NO PLAY.
Q4 0:03 Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 00:03
Q4 0:07 2nd & 10 at WKU 41 Ty Storey pass complete to Gaej Walker for 20 yds to the WMich 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:11 1st & 10 at WKU 41 Ty Storey pass incomplete to Lucky Jackson
Q4 0:15 2nd & 10 at WKU 30 Ty Storey pass complete to Gaej Walker for 11 yds to the WKent 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:22 1st & 10 at WKU 30 Ty Storey pass incomplete to Jahcour Pearson
Q4 0:27 4th & 3 at WKU 30 Jon Wassink pass incomplete to Giovanni Ricci
Q4 0:31 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:31
Q4 0:33 3rd & 1 at WKU 28 Jon Wassink run for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 30 Jon Wassink fumbled, recovered by WMich Jon Wassink
Q4 0:37 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:37
Q4 0:42 2nd & 8 at WKU 35 Jon Wassink run for 7 yds to the WKent 28
Q4 0:47 1st & 10 at WKU 37 Jon Wassink pass complete to Giovanni Ricci for 2 yds to the WKent 35
Q4 0:56 1st & 10 at WMU 29 Jon Wassink pass complete to DaShon Bussell for 34 yds to the WKent 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:11 3rd & 2 at WMU 23 Jon Wassink pass complete to Giovanni Ricci for 6 yds to the WMich 29 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:17 2nd & 2 at WMU 23 Jon Wassink pass incomplete to Corey Crooms
Q4 1:22 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 01:22
Q4 1:25 1st & 10 at WMU 15 Jon Wassink pass complete to Keith Mixon Jr. for 8 yds to the WMich 23
Q4 1:36 Cory Munson kickoff for 55 yds , Keith Mixon Jr. return for 5 yds to the WMich 15
Q4 1:36 4th & 9 at WMU 13 Cory Munson 31 yd FG GOOD
Q4 1:39 3rd & 9 at WMU 13 Ty Storey pass incomplete to Lucky Jackson
Q4 2:10 2nd & 10 at WMU 14 Gaej Walker run for 1 yd to the WMich 13
Q4 2:19 1st & 10 at WMU 14 Ty Storey pass incomplete to Jahcour Pearson
Q4 2:43 2nd & 11 at WMU 28 Ty Storey pass complete to Joshua Simon for 14 yds to the WMich 14 for a 1ST down